Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Spring Hope Family Dentistry - Spring Hope, NC

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Spring Hope, NC

Job Description

About Us
Spring Hope Family Dentistry is a small dental practice in Spring Hope, NC. We are a privately owned dental office and not a DSO.
Are you a Registered Dental Hygienist looking to join an exceptional team that values both patient care and its employees?
We’re looking for a passionate and skilled professional to join our team in delivering exceptional preventive care and building long-term relationships with our patients.
OverviewWe are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and committed to providing exceptional preventive care. You will play a key role in patient education, diagnosis, and treatment, supporting both the patient and dentist in the pursuit of optimal oral health.
Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive oral health assessments, including evaluation of periodontal conditions and oral cancer screening.
Administer preventive and therapeutic treatments, including scaling, root planing, prophy and polishing.
Take and process high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays).
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, periodontal disease, and prevention strategies.
Collaborate with the dentist to develop treatment plans for patients.
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide when needed (based on certification).
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
Accurately document patient records and charting.
Apply pit and fissure sealants, fluoride treatments, and other protective agents.

Skills and Qualifications

Current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of North Carolina.
Proficiency in scaling and root planing, radiography, local anesthesia, and use of the Cavitron.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate and advocate for patient health.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently while being a team player.
Positive attitude and passion for providing high-quality patient care.
Familiarity with dental software (experience with Oryx is a plus).
CPR certification is required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout the day.
Manual dexterity and vision acuity for detailed work.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.
Must be physically able to administer CPR.

Employment Details

Full-time position available.
33-35 hours per week (Full-time).
Competitive pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour, based on experience.
Benefits package includes:
PTO, holidays, and health insurance. After 90 Days of Employment, receive 7 days of holidays a year, 10 days of PTO, $300 stipend towards your health insurance premium
Dental and vision benefits.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Bonus

Receive new high-quality loupes after 180 days of continued employment!
Profit Sharing

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please respond with your resume detailing:

Your approach to patient care and education.
Why you believe you would be a valuable addition to our team.
Your salary expectations.

We are looking for a kind, detail-oriented individual who is excited to grow with us and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community. We can’t wait to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 35 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Experience:

Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Spring Hope, NC 27882 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Spring Hope, NC 27882: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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